Write short notes on:8th March was declared as International Women’s

1.	Write short notes on:8th March was declared as International Women’s Day.
Answer» (i) A demonstration was held in New York on 8 March, 1857. It was the first demonstration by working women and its demands were for fewer working hours, proper remuneration, provision of creches, etc. (ii) On 8 March 1909 women went on strike for the very same demands. That is why, this day wdeclared as the Women’s Struggle Day at the Women’s Socialist International, a conference held in Denmark. (iii) The year 1975 was observed as the International Women’s Year and in 1977, 8 March was declared as International Women’s Day by a resolution passed in the General Assembly of the United Nations.as

Write short notes on:8th March was declared as International Women’s Day.

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(i) A demonstration was held in New York on 8 March, 1857. It was the first demonstration by working women and its demands were for fewer working hours, proper remuneration, provision of creches, etc.

(ii) On 8 March 1909 women went on strike for the very same demands. That is why, this day wdeclared as the Women’s Struggle Day at the Women’s Socialist International, a conference held in Denmark.

(iii) The year 1975 was observed as the International Women’s Year and in 1977, 8 March was declared as International Women’s Day by a resolution passed in the General Assembly of the United Nations.as

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